3.5 Carat Radiant Natural Diamond Prices Comparison

As of April 2026, 3.5 carat radiant natural diamonds usually range from $1,629 to $102,218, with an average price of $49,646.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.3%.Compare 51 verified listings across 5 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-04-14

3.5 Carat Radiant Natural Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 51 verified 3.5-carat radiant natural diamonds listed across 5 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $1,629 to $102,218, with an average asking price of $49,646 and a median of $49,370.

The price spread of $100,589 (98.4% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.

These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.

  • 51 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $1,629 to $102,218

  • Average price: $49,646

  • Median price: $49,370

  • Available across 5 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.4%

Price Range Overview

As of Apr 14, 2026
Spread $100,589

Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.

$1,629$102,218
Tracked

51

Lowest

$1,629

Average

$49,646

Median

$49,371

Highest

$102,218

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | D | SI1 | Very Good

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | D | SI1 | Very Good

From $59,370

Compare at $64,822

4 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | H | SI2 | Ideal
Save 24.8%

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | H | SI2 | Ideal

From $32,901

Compare at $43,733

2 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | I | VS1 | Very Good

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | I | VS1 | Very Good

From $53,125

Compare at $58,659

3 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | F | SI2 | Excellent
Save 12.4%

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | F | SI2 | Excellent

From $41,180

Compare at $47,009

2 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | I | VS2 | Excellent
Save 25.2%

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | I | VS2 | Excellent

From $40,182

Compare at $53,708

3 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | E | SI2 | Very Good

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | E | SI2 | Very Good

From $45,076

Compare at $48,110

2 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Ideal
Save 11.3%

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Ideal

From $40,436

Compare at $45,600

3 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | J | VS1 | Excellent
Save 13.7%

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | J | VS1 | Excellent

From $33,729

Compare at $39,066

4 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | H | SI1 | Excellent
Save 10.4%

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | H | SI1 | Excellent

From $50,079

Compare at $55,873

2 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 25.3%

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $50,723

Compare at $67,860

3 stores
GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | Excellent
Save 10.7%

GIA | 3.5ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | Excellent

From $60,761

Compare at $68,065

4 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | I | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 16.9%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | I | VVS1 | Excellent

From $46,612

Compare at $56,105

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | E | SI2 | Very Good
Save 24.8%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | E | SI2 | Very Good

From $38,018

Compare at $50,570

2 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | F | SI1 | Very Good

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | F | SI1 | Very Good

From $54,409

Compare at $59,163

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Very Good
Save 13.9%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Very Good

From $39,210

Compare at $45,519

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 14.1%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $48,808

Compare at $56,795

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 29.3%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $85,583

Compare at $121,120

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | E | SI1 | Very Good
Save 33.8%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | E | SI1 | Very Good

From $49,082

Compare at $74,144

4 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Excellent
Save 12.8%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Excellent

From $41,280

Compare at $47,316

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | D | SI1 | Very Good

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | D | SI1 | Very Good

From $67,678

Compare at $73,326

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Excellent
Save 13%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Excellent

From $48,650

Compare at $55,949

4 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 10.1%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $44,225

Compare at $49,185

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | E | SI2 | Excellent
Save 14.1%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | E | SI2 | Excellent

From $49,514

Compare at $57,614

2 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | G | VS2 | Excellent
Save 13.6%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $42,545

Compare at $49,264

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | D | VS2 | Excellent

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $63,713

Compare at $66,118

2 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Very Good
Save 17%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Very Good

From $44,920

Compare at $54,091

4 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | K | SI1 | Ideal
Save 13.7%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | K | SI1 | Ideal

From $24,443

Compare at $28,310

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Ideal
Save 14.1%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Ideal

From $41,119

Compare at $47,850

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | D | SI2 | Ideal
Save 29.3%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | D | SI2 | Ideal

From $53,829

Compare at $76,178

2 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | E | SI2 | Very Good
Save 16.3%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | E | SI2 | Very Good

From $40,647

Compare at $48,575

3 stores
GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Very Good
Save 29.3%

GIA | 3.51ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Very Good

From $53,795

Compare at $76,131

4 stores
GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 29.3%

GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $66,215

Compare at $93,710

3 stores
GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Very Good
Save 24.9%

GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Very Good

From $40,360

Compare at $53,750

4 stores
GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 12.6%

GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $48,790

Compare at $55,836

4 stores
GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 14.1%

GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $55,476

Compare at $64,555

3 stores
GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 14.1%

GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $59,371

Compare at $69,084

4 stores
GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Very Good
Save 22.8%

GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Very Good

From $34,984

Compare at $45,314

3 stores
GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Excellent
Save 14.1%

GIA | 3.52ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Excellent

From $51,504

Compare at $59,930

3 stores
IGI | 3.52ct | Radiant | K | SI1 | Ideal

IGI | 3.52ct | Radiant | K | SI1 | Ideal

From $13,421

Compare at $14,835

2 stores
GIA | 3.53ct | Radiant | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 11.7%

GIA | 3.53ct | Radiant | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $72,620

Compare at $82,205

4 stores
GIA | 3.53ct | Radiant | I | VS2 | Very Good
Save 10.3%

GIA | 3.53ct | Radiant | I | VS2 | Very Good

From $45,350

Compare at $50,531

3 stores
GIA | 3.53ct | Radiant | H | SI1 | Excellent

GIA | 3.53ct | Radiant | H | SI1 | Excellent

From $55,525

Compare at $56,084

2 stores
GIA | 3.53ct | Radiant | J | VS2 | Very Good
Save 10.1%

GIA | 3.53ct | Radiant | J | VS2 | Very Good

From $36,483

Compare at $40,578

2 stores
GIA | 3.54ct | Radiant | H | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 25.3%

GIA | 3.54ct | Radiant | H | VVS2 | Very Good

From $50,015

Compare at $66,910

3 stores
GIA | 3.55ct | Radiant | I | VS2 | Very Good

GIA | 3.55ct | Radiant | I | VS2 | Very Good

From $41,820

Compare at $45,753

3 stores
GIA | 3.55ct | Radiant | J | VVS2 | Very Good

GIA | 3.55ct | Radiant | J | VVS2 | Very Good

From $36,640

Compare at $40,566

3 stores
GIA | 3.56ct | Radiant | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 17.4%

GIA | 3.56ct | Radiant | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $33,822

Compare at $40,970

3 stores
GIA | 3.56ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Excellent

GIA | 3.56ct | Radiant | I | SI1 | Excellent

From $41,625

Compare at $44,885

3 stores
GIA | 3.57ct | Radiant | I | VS2 | Excellent

GIA | 3.57ct | Radiant | I | VS2 | Excellent

From $41,066

Compare at $42,364

2 stores
GIA | 3.57ct | Radiant | J | VS2 | Very Good

GIA | 3.57ct | Radiant | J | VS2 | Very Good

From $35,335

Compare at $37,745

3 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $1,629.

What to Know When Shopping for 3.5 Carat Radiant Natural Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $100,589 or more.
  2. Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
  3. The median price of $49,370 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
  4. Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
  5. Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
  6. Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
  7. Radiant cuts combine the elegance of emerald shapes with the brilliance of round cuts, offering good value per carat.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 51 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $1,629 and go up to $102,218.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $49,646 with a median around $49,370.

The observed spread is roughly $100,589 across tracked listings, which is about 98.4% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on our data, the median price is $49,370, which represents the midpoint of the market. Anything below this figure from a reputable retailer is a solid deal.

We currently track this stone category across 5 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.

For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.

Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $100,589 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.

We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.

Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.

Diamond Terminology

Carat
A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
Cut
Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
Color
Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
Clarity
Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.

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